Sociodemographic characteristics of patients with children in a methadone maintenance program: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Candice Luo (Author), Nitika Sanger (Author), Laura Zielinski (Author), Meha Bhatt (Author), Hamnah Shahid (Author), Ieta Shams (Author), Natalia Mouravska (Author), Sabrina Luetam (Author), Jackie Hudson (Author), Lehana Thabane (Author), Zainab Samaan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Ever-increasing numbers of opioid use disorder (OUD) in Canada has created the recent opioid crisis. One common treatment for OUD is methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). Various factors, including being a parent which entails specific stressors, may increase susceptibility to n...